The University of Colorado Boulder’s Peak to Peak Lecture Series and the CU Carbondale Speakers Series present a talk with CU Boulder Professor Samuel Boyd titled "Magic, the Bible, and the Biblical Imagination in Jewish Mysticism” Saturday, April 15 at the Carbondale Branch Library, Carbondale, CO.
Read More »CU Jewish Studies Class of 2014 – Majors and Minors
The Program in Jewish Studies is proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of our three majors and nine minors. Congratulations to all of our 2013-2014 graduates - job well done!
Read More »Journalist and LGBT Activist Masha Gessen to Speak at CU
CU Boulder welcomes acclaimed Russian-American author, journalist, and LGBT activist Masha Gessen for a discussion of her newly released book, "Words Will Break Cement."
Read More »Largest Privately Held Holocaust Collection Donated to CU
The Mazal Holocaust Collection has been donated to the University of Colorado Boulder.
Read More »So What is Post Holocaust American Judaism?
The Program in Jewish Studies at CU Boulder, together with the Department of Religious Studies and Naropa University are beginning a series of events that will examine Post Holocaust American Judaism, which is quickly becoming a central issue in the field of contemporary Jewish Studies.
Read More »CU Hosts Author and Satirist, Gary Shteyngart
CU Boulder welcomes award winning author and satirist, Gary Shteyngart for a public reading and discussion of his critically acclaimed memoir "Little Failure" on Thursday, February 20.
Read More »US Holocaust Memorial Museum Fellow to Speak at CU
The Program in Jewish Studies at CU welcomes US Holocaust Memorial Museum fellow Dr. Natascha Drubek for a public lecture entitled “Media Wars and the Invisible Holocaust: An Examination of Films Made at Majdanek and Theresienstadt 1944-1945.”
Read More »“Between Hebrew and Arabic in Israeli Literature” with Almog Behar
Jewish Israeli Poet, Author and Activist Almog Behar will appear at CU on Thursday, November 21 for an evening discussing his work, his activism, and readings of his most recent poetry.
Read More »Limited Space for CU’s Embodied Judaism Symposium
Only a few seats remain for free Embodied Judaism symposium, “The Sound of Ecstasy,” taking place this Thursday.
Read More »“Sound of Ecstasy” Honors Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
This inaugural Embodied Judaism project highlights the life and work of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi and his role in shaping Jewish Renewal. Click for more info.
Read More »TONIGHT: An Evening with Author Nathan Englander
Please join us tonight at CU for a special reading by critically acclaimed author and translator, Nathan Englander.
Read More »Award-Winning Author Nathan Englander at CU
Nathan Englander will be doing a public reading and signing from his recent book "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank" on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at CU.
Read More »Lipstadt Keynotes Holocaust Awareness Events at CU
This year, examine the Impact of the Eichmann Trial with noted scholar Deborah Lipstadt. Click for details of the events.
Read More »World AIDS Day Film Screening at CU
"Tongues Untied" screens this weekend in commemoration of World AIDS day.
Read More »LGBT Film Series Kicks Off with “Ruthie and Connie”
Join CU's Program in Jewish Studies, LGBT Studies Program, and the LGBT Center and others for a fall film series that examines contemporary LGBT issues in America.
Read More »Gevald! Final Film in CU’s Seeing Israel Film Series
Join CU's Program in Jewish Studies and Hillel for the last film in our Seeing Israel Film series, "Gevald!" on Wednesday, April 25.
Read More »Critical Israel: Art by Bartana and Rosen Comes to CU
In its early days, Israeli art was largely described as utopian. Today, artists in Israel wrestle with critical social and political issues. Find out more.
Read More »Jewish Israeli Poet Almog Behar at CU April 2
Welcome Jewish Israeli Poet, Author and Activist, Almog Behar to CU’s Old Main Theater on the Boulder campus for an evening discussing his work, his activism, and readings of his latest poetry including “My Arabic is Mute.”
Read More »Israeli TV Series Srugim and Jewish-Israeli Poet Come to CU
CU's Hillel and the Program in Jewish Studies are presenting two events on the Boulder campus that will explore some of the issues at play in contemporary Israel today.
Read More »CU’s Stimilli on Artist Michel Fingesten plus Charming Hostess
CU's Week of Jewish Culture concludes this week with two special events celebrating Jewish-Italian culture on Wednesday night and Thursday night.
Read More »CU’s Week of Jewish Culture Continues
The 4th Annual Week of Jewish Culture continues with events through Purim!
Read More »Film Sparks Dialogue About American-Jewish Identity
Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman visit CU for the screening and after-film discussion of their recent film "Between Two Worlds" - part of CU's Week of Jewish Culture.
Read More »CU’s Week of Jewish Culture: Italian Style
The Fourth Annual Week of Jewish Culture, an exciting series of visual arts projects, films and guest lectures, features Italian Jewish culture this year. Click for more info.
Read More »Holocaust Awareness Week: Children of the Holocaust
Hillel and Jewish Studies are proud to present events for CU’s 28th Annual Holocaust Awareness Week, starting January 24th.
Read More »Director of Roman Vishniac Archive Comes to Boulder
Maya Benton comes to Boulder as part of the collaborative Movers: Art and Conscience series.
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